Pop producer and rail enthusiast Pete Waterman has rejected claims model railways are dying out. His comments came after the cancellation of the UK's biggest model train show and the closure of one of ...

Hamburg’s Miniatur Wunderland is a place of pilgrimage for railway modellers — and author Oliver Smith is one of them.

Concerns were raised recently about an apparent lack of interest in model railways in the younger generations, leading to a lack of staffing at key enthusiast events. Article continues below ...

A lack of young people owning model trains has been blamed for the closure of a popular exhibition and a major retailer. Organisers of the annual Warley National Model Railway Exhibition at Birmingham ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I have this theory that toys we loved as kids have a way of imprinting themselves on some of us, certainly on ...

Discover an incredible model railway designed with practical uses beyond entertainment. Explore the creativity, engineering, ...

Next generation required to take over the staffing and running of events ‘does not seem to be materialising’ Patrick has covered major news events in the past three decades, from the death of Princess ...

Rod Stewart has donated £10,000 to a model railway club whose exhibition was destroyed by vandals. We enthusiasts know how much the hobby can help mental health The singer and model railway enthusiast ...

Nestled away in a small village on the Gower Peninsula rests a hidden little model railway and Scalextric shop that has stood the test of time since opening back in 1971. The store first started as a ...

A lack of young people interested in the hobby has been blamed for the closure of a popular exhibition and a major retailer. A lack of young people interested in model trains has been blamed for the ...